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KNOCKOUTJS BLUEPRINTS

KNOCKOUTJS BLUEPRINTS

By : Carlo Russo
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KNOCKOUTJS BLUEPRINTS

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By: Carlo Russo
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Overview of this book

If you are a JavaScript developer and already know the basics of KnockoutJS and you want to get the most out of it, then this book is for you. This book will help in your transition from a small site to a large web application that is easily maintainable.
Table of Contents (7 chapters)
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What this book covers
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What you need for this book
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Who this book is for
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Conventions
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1. From Idea to Realization
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1. From Idea to Realization
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What KnockoutJS is and where you can get it
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The idea of this chapter – Simple Show Case
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The bare bone code of a KnockoutJS application
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Getting jQuery because it can be useful
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Understanding MVVM, MVP, and MVC to get the best
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Getting data from the server
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The magic of KnockoutJS unveiled
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Filters and product details
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Contact form
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2. Starting Small and Growing in a Modular Way
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2. Starting Small and Growing in a Modular Way
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Analyzing the project – booking online
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Modularizing with the component binding handler
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Writing the Search Form component
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Communicating with other components
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Adding the Hotel Cards
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3. SPA for Timesheet Management
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3. SPA for Timesheet Management
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Analysing the project briefly – Timesheet SPA
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The SPA feature for the Timesheet SPA
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Choosing the right tool for the project
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Building Timesheet SPA with DurandalJS
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4. Tracking Expense Using PhoneGap
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4. Tracking Expense Using PhoneGap
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Understanding hybrid mobile applications
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Getting PhoneGap/Cordova
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Defining what Piggy Bank should be
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Creating a starting environment for the project
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Building the application with jQuery Mobile
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Refactoring and working on the missing parts
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Publishing the application
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5. Wizard for the Public Administration
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5. Wizard for the Public Administration
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The project, a real-world web application
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Analysing and developing the Relocate module
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Updating the code to be accessible
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Working to make the app SEO crawlable
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Modularizing with the component binding handler

In this section, we are going to discuss two different concepts:

  • AMD and RequireJS
  • KnockoutJS binding handler called component

The reason we are going to look at them together is because the best way to use the second one is with the help of the first one.

AMD and RequireJS

Asynchronous Module Definition (AMD) is a way to modularize JavaScript; you can get a good overview of what AMD is and why it is a good idea to use it at this URL: http://requirejs.org/docs/whyamd.html.

Before the use of AMD, all HTML pages were full of script tags to import all the scripts used. You have seen this behavior in the previous chapter, when we put five script tags into each HTML page.

One of the goals of AMD is to improve the separation of JavaScript and HTML; we get this because we put only one script tag in the HTML file, representing the main entrance to our client-side application. Inside this entrance file we put all the logic to load the other components, with...

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